EP 1482148 A1 20041201 - Vertical engine
Title (en)
Vertical engine
Title (de)
Senkrechte Brennkraftmaschine
Title (fr)
Moteur à combustion interne vertical
Publication
Application
Priority
- JP 2003147373 A 20030526
- JP 2003147374 A 20030526
Abstract (en)
The engine has steering (96) and tilting (97) shafts disposed in lateral and vertical directions, respectively. A chain is wound around sprockets mounted on the shafts, and is circulated in a horizontal plane. An oil guide unit disposed along a portion of a circulation locus of the chain, has a horizontal wall opposite to a lower surface of the chain and a vertical wall opposite to an outer peripheral surface of the chain. The tilting shaft is driven by the steering shaft.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
F01L 1/02 (2006.01); F01M 9/10 (2006.01); F01M 11/02 (2006.01); F02B 61/04 (2006.01); F02B 75/00 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
F01L 1/02 (2013.01 - EP US); F01L 1/022 (2013.01 - EP US); F01L 1/024 (2013.01 - EP US); F01M 9/10 (2013.01 - EP US); F01M 11/02 (2013.01 - EP US); F02B 61/045 (2013.01 - EP US); F02B 75/007 (2013.01 - EP US); F01L 2001/0537 (2013.01 - EP US)
Citation (applicant)
- JP H0941909 A 19970210 - SANSHIN KOGYO KK
- JP 2001098951 A 20010410 - SUZUKI MOTOR CO
Citation (search report)
- [XY] US 6336434 B1 20020108 - SHOMURA NOBUYUKI [JP], et al
- [X] EP 0839992 A1 19980506 - HONDA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]
- [Y] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1998, no. 02 30 January 1998 (1998-01-30)
- [A] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 2002, no. 09 4 September 2002 (2002-09-04)
- [A] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1996, no. 01 31 January 1996 (1996-01-31)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
DE FR SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1482148 A1 20041201; EP 1482148 B1 20090318; DE 602004020016 D1 20090430; US 2005005894 A1 20050113; US 7121248 B2 20061017
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 04012470 A 20040526; DE 602004020016 T 20040526; US 85266404 A 20040525